Notary Stamp

Rainbow of Colorful Notary Stamps and Ink

There's a notary myth that rolls around in forums and on social media from time to time about notary stamp ink color. It goes something like this: the majority of notaries believe that seal ink must be black. Many believe colors may be blue or black. The truth is that only one-fourth of the 50 states have laws that require notaries to select a certain color. All of the other states can choose from any color of ink that can be reproduced darkly on a copier or when scanned. Notaries who are not restricted to a certain color may select from blue, purple, red, blue, or green in addition to black or blue. If you are not sure what color [...]